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Sector | Crop protection

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Air pollution harms pollinators more than pests, study finds

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US (NY): Spotted lanternfly found in Finger Lakes region

Researchers sound the alarm:

Bags of compost and bulbs from DIY stores contain dangerous multi-resistant fungi

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Quality checking biocontrols: parasitic wasps

Andermatt Group acquires BioTEPP

meet the new Sales Director USA at Cultivate

Jimmy McCanlies joins Beneficial Insectary

NL:"Big difference in thrips pressure compared to last year"

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Quick and easy quality testing of entomopathogenic fungi on farm

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Top 5 things to keep an eye out for in July

Bart Sosef appointed as President of Plant Products at BioFirst Group

Crop protection at VDL Fleurs

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How to do quality control and application of Entomopathogenic Nematodes

How can natural enemies become even more effective?

US (MI): Spotted Lanternfly confirmed in Monroe County

Ultra-sensitive detection techniques discussed by experts

Is more knowledge about viruses always better?

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Plant washes and other tools to make detecting Parvispinus easier

Kimitec's first natural miticide registered

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A stealthy threat to some ornamentals

Potato Leafhopper: On beyond spuds

"Also more thrips, further research needed on risks"

NL: Biodiversity around greenhouse enhances natural pest control

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Mass trapping in the greenhouse using sticky traps

The key to effective fertigation: Clean lines

Russia: Quarantine zone established in Amur region due to Western flower thrips

How can natural enemies become even more effective?

How to control thrips and whitefly in greenhouses

Frank van Suchtelen awarded with Premio Massimo Matteini

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Snail infestation spells trouble for Luxembourg vegetable growers

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Cleaning and sanitizing a greenhouse

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Michigan hop pest report week of May 23, 2024

New biological distributor aims to ensures effective thrips control

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Focusing on scouting during spring

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UK: Beware of killer rhododendrons, Woodland Trust urges gardeners

Anti-slug agent exhibitline PH now also on the Dutch market

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US (VT): Governor vetoes bill that would ban some uses of pollinator-harming pesticides

US (MI): MSU hires new farm manager for Plant Pathology and Entomology Research Centers

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The genetic interplay in Impatiens downy mildew

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US (MA): Broad mites on salvia and thunbergia

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UK: Chief Plant Health Officer urges increased Asian hornet vigilance

“Combining dipping with a suitable spray program in the field can provide the maximum treatment for effectively controlling Botrytis”

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Sticky trick: new glue spray kills plant pests without chemicals

Scientists develop sticky pesticide to combat pest insects

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May 21, 2024

Grow Pro Webinar on the indentification and management of root diseases in floriculture crops

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Director-General sets out several reasons for enhanced and coordinated work to protect plant health at International Day of Plant Health (IDPH) event

“Raising awareness to preserve germplasm is crucial to combat climate challenge, malnutrition, and food insecurity”

Embracing a chemical-free future with digital IPM

New weapon in leaf-dwelling thrips control

Digital pest scouting turns pest oasis into pest nightmare

NL: 6% of the 165 applications for plant protection products rejected in 2023

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Probe on Imports of Cypermethrin from India

Antagonistic microorganisms delay Fusarium oxysporum infection in gerbera

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"Beneficial insects support agriculture, protect environments"

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NL: Root knot nematodes can reach plants via water on ebb and flow floors

Why controlling weeds is so difficult?

Monitoring and detecting whiteflies using pheromones

Increasing diversity of flowering plants near greenhouses raises thrip population

Green sticky traps aim to optimize Echinothrips monitoring

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Launch of the UPOV international certificate on plant variety protection

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Coleus downy mildew is out and about

The availability of future plant protection products and alternatives for Anthurium

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How to check the quality of predatory biocontrols

US: Pollen Talent joins forces with CalFlowers

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US (LA): Southern blight challenges growers